This episode of our award-winning podcast continues our examination of the complexities of cardiac surgery patients and the challenges in understanding them and in assessing and documenting  their status.

 

Moderator:
Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM
Senior Principal
Clinical Operations and Quality
Vizient

Guest:
Rachel Mack, MSN, RN, CCDS, CDIP, CCS, CRC
Consulting Director
Clinical Documentation Improvement
Vizient

 

Show Notes:

[00:38] Cardiac complications post-op

[04:04] Renal issues

[06:11] Respiratory issues

[08:03] Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and heart failure

[11:15] Issues involving major comorbid conditions (MCCs)

[12:35] The biggest take-away

 

Links | Resources:

To contact Modern Practice: modernpracticepodcast@vizientinc.com

Rachel’s email: rachel.mack@vizientinc.com

 

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